BOTOK UDANG (East Java)
Steamed Prawn stuffed with coconut sambal in banana leaf
Makes 4 Portions
Ingredients:
400 gr prawn medium/16/20 size
100 gr fish meat, minced
1 cup grated coconut
2 cm galangal, grated
2 pcs lime leaf, shredded
4 pcs salam leaf
Salt, pepper and sugar to taste
Banana leaf for wrapping
Spices Paste:
4 pcs red chili long, chopped
3 pcs hot chili, chopped
5 pcs garlic, chopped
2 pcs shallot, chopped
Method:
• Prepare spice paste by pounding or blending to make a paste.
• Blend together the fish mousse with the other ingredients. Mix well.
• Cut open the back of prawn tail and fill with the mousse and spices. Do the rest to all the prawns.
• Put the prawns in a container with banana leaf as underliner and salam leaf. Put the prawn on top and cover with the banana leaf.
• Cover and steam for 10-12 minutes or until prawn are cooked. Serve with pineaple sambal.
06.04.2011. 16:47